The practice of adjusting prices to reflect seasonal demand is common in many industries. It is designed to shift the peak demand to better match supply thus avoiding service delays during peak periods. This surcharge will be assessed as follows:

20 foot container: $175.00

40 foot container: $350.00

Over 40 feet: $394.00

Vehicles up to 700 cft: $105.00 each

Vehicles exceeding 700 cft: $8 w/m (40 cft or 2,000 lbs)

Breakbulk, LCL: $8 w/m (40 cft or 2,000 lbs)

LCL (1 cft): $.21/cft

LCL (100 lbs): $.42/cwt

The members of the CSO implementing this surcharge include CMA CGM, Crowley, King Ocean, Seaboard, SeaFreight, Tropical, United States Lines and ZIM.

The surcharge will be applicable on all U.S. Southbound cargo to the following Caribbean destinations: